WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
desvelada nf | AmL (acción de perder el sueño) | late night adj + n |
| | sleepless night adj + n |
| | lack of sleep n |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
desvelado adj | (falto de sueño) | wide awake adj |
| | unable to sleep adj |
| | sleep-deprived adj |
| | stay up late v expr |
| Juan está desvelado y aprovecha para leer en la cama. |
| Juan is wide awake so he's using the time to read in bed. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
desvelar⇒ vtr | (no dejar dormir) | keep [sb] awake vtr + adj |
| El llanto del bebé consiguió desvelar a todos. |
| The baby's crying succeeded in keeping everybody awake. |
desvelarse⇒ v prnl | (no poder dormirse) | be unable to sleep, be not able to sleep v expr |
| | lay awake v expr |
| Anoche me desvelé pensando en mis problemas de dinero. |
| ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The children were so excited that they were unable to sleep (or: were not able to sleep). |
desvelarse por v prnl + prep | (preocuparse, poner cuidado) | do your best, take great care v expr |
| | strive⇒ vi |
| Paco se desvela por hacer bien su trabajo y por caer bien a los demás. |
| Paco does his best (or: takes great care) to do a good job and to be liked by others. |
Additional Translations |
desvelar⇒ vtr | (revelar) | reveal⇒, uncover⇒, disclose⇒ vtr |
| El periódico desveló el complot que había montado. |
| The newspaper revealed the plot that he had organized. |